Playtika completes acquisition of Innplay Labs
This milestone marks Playtika’s second strategic acquisition this quarter, with the previous acquisition of Youda Games’ card game portfolio from Azerion closing in late August.

Playtika acquiring Youda Games from Azerion
The deal, which includes the social-card themed title Governor of Poker 3, could reach up to a maximum of EUR 150 million.

Global online gambling and betting market expectations
The global online gambling and betting market is estimated to grow to $279.8 billion by 2023 with a CAGR of 11.8% between 2017 and 2023, according to a new report from Research and Markets.

Playtika acquires Tel Aviv-based Jelly Button
The company has entered into agreement with casual games creator Jelly Button as part of its goal to diversify its games portfolio and grow its position in the social gaming industry.

Casual Connect 2017 to focus on social casinos
The conference, taking place in Seattle on 1-3 August, will host speakers from Playtika, DoubleDown, Zynga and other big names in the social casino and virtual reality spheres.

APCW Perspectives: Betfair bends over webmasters
This week, J. Todd reports on Betfair joining the ranks of other thieves and scumbag affiliate programs, stealing affiliate commissions over implemented "quotas". The disgusting actions of Betfair leave webmasters little choice but to label them a rogue affiliate program.

Playtika to be acquired for $4.4 billion
A Chinese consortium including an affiliate of Shanghai Giant Network Technology has reached an agreement to acquire Caesars Interactive Entertainment Inc's online games unit.